Physics Graduate Student Association

PGSA Officers 2025-2026

• President: Chester Zimmerman
• VicePresident: Ben Spaude
• Secretary: Luke Payne
• Treasurer: Russell Kamback
• Co-GSA Reps: Rob Behary, Addison Kovats-Bernat
• Department Liaison: Shelby Arrigo

PGSA Officers 2024-2025

• President: William Miyahira
• VicePresident: Robert Behary
• Secretary: Chester Zimmerman
• Treasurer: Russell Kamback

PGSA Officers 2023-2024

• President: Jarred Loughran
• VicePresident: Robert Behary
• Secretary: Michael Sizemore
• Treasurer: Russell Kamback

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PGSA Officers 2022-2023

• President: Derek Holmberg
• VicePresident: Robert Behary
• Secretary: Olivia Chierchio
• Treasurer: Trey Anderson

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PGSA Officers 2020-2021

PGSA Officers 2019-2020

• President: Felipe Ortega-Gama
• VicePresident: Maria Satnik
• Secretary: Tangereen Velveteen
• Treasurer: Chris Chamness
• GSA Rep: Colin Egerer
• GSC Rep: Joseph Cuozzo
• DAC:  Ezekiel Wertz, Tangereen Velveteen, Amy Schertz, Savannah Cuozzo
  
                           L-R: Wertz, Chamness, Cuozzo, Ortega-Gama, Schertz, Satnik and Egerer
  

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PGSA Officers 2018-2019

• President: Nikunj Prajapati 
• Vice-President: Tangereen Velveteen
  
• GSC representative: Nikunj Prajapati
• GSA representative: Dimitra Pefkou
• Treasurer: Chris Chamness
• Secretary: Tangereen Velveteen
  
               L to R: Velveteen, Prajapati, Pefkou and Chamness
  

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PGSA Officers 2017-2018

• President: Denise McKaig
• Vice-President: Chris Johnson and Colin Egerer
  
• Secretary: Dan Salmon
• GSC representative: Anashe Bandari
• GSA representative: Dimitra Pefkou

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PGSA Officers 2016-2017

• President: Perry Nerem
• Vice-President: Colin Egerer
  
• Web Manager: Keith Thrasher
• Treasurer: Denise McKaig
• GSA representative: Nikunjkumar Prajapati GSC representative: Anashe Bandari Fall Social Party: Victoria Owen Porch Party: Amy Schertz Holiday Party: TBA Soda Fridge Runners: David Lahneman, Lauren Liegey, and Joe Zhou, Fridge Stockers: Demetrious Kutzke, and Tangereen Claringbold

                       

                       PGSA Officers 2015-2016          

• President – Perry Nerem
• Vice President – Melissa Beebe
• Secretary - Nikunjkumar Prajapati
• Treasurer – Denise McKaig
• GSA representative – Lauren Liegey
• GSC representative – Joseph Karpie
• Wine & Cheese -  Michael Freid and Victoria Owen
• Porch Party -  Perry Nerem
• Holiday Party - Anashe Bandari
• Soda Fridge - Melissa Beebe (Lead); Jason Creeden and Lauren Liegey 
  

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PGSA Officers 2014-2015

• President – Perry Nerem
• Vice President / Secretary – Charlie Fancher
• Treasurer – Denise McKaig
• Graduate Student Association representative – Josh Magee (Fall); Charlie Fancher (Spring)
• Graduate Studies Committee representative – Peter Rosenberg
• Wine & Cheese -  Michael Freid
• Porch Party -  Peter Rosenberg, Ellie Radue and Jeremy Ellden
• Holiday Party - Charlie Fancher, Daniel Salmon and Juan Carlos Cornejo
• Soda Fridge - Ellie Radue (Lead); Victoria Owen and Daniel Salmon (Helpers)

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                             PGSA Officers 2013-2014

                       L-R: Nerem, Radue & Ziltz

• President – Ellie Radue
• Vice President / Secretary – Austin Ziltz
• Treasurer – Perry Nerem
• Graduate Student Association representative – Josh Magee
• Graduate Studies Committee representative – Peter Rosenberg

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PGSA Officers 2012-2013

• President – Charlie Fancher
• Vice President / Secretary – Jeremy Ellden
• Treasurer – Perry Nerem
• Graduate Student Association representative – Josh Magee
• Graduate Studies Committee representative – Ellie Radue
• Fundraising – Dylan Albrecht, Kurtis Bartlett, Doug Beringer and Marco Colo